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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,395.30, 96,582.02 and 17,010.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,395.30, 96,582.02 and 17,010.91 is: 25,513.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,395.30 : 96,582.02 = 17,010.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,395.30/96,582.02 = 17,010.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,395.30x = 96,582.02 × 17,010.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,395.30x = 1,642,948,181.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,642,948,181.20/64,395.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,513.48

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